At Resolve Financial Solutions, we pride ourselves on being transparent. We, therefore, wanted to discuss the topic of ‘commission’ and why, where applicable, it is paid to us as advisors. Many financial advisors do not […]
The True Cost of Protection view more
Private health insurance is an alternative option to the wonderful NHS service that is offered throughout the UK. The costs for private healthcare providers can often be high and private health insurance is a way
Is It Worth Getting Private Health Insurance? view more
The idea behind an offset mortgage is that your savings account and your mortgage are both combined into the same account. This means that any savings you have can go towards temporary overpayments towards the
What Is An Offset Mortgage? view more
If you are currently buying or selling your home at the moment, you will be very aware of the looming deadline of the government’s stamp duty holiday. At Resolve Financial Solutions, we are certainly finding
Are UK homebuyers running out of time to meet the stamp duty deadline? view more
The help-to-buy scheme is a government initiative to help first time home buyers purchase a property with just a 5% deposit. How does the help-to-buy scheme work? The scheme offers an equity loan
Help-To-Buy Scheme: How does it work? view more
Since July, the housing market has benefited from the stamp duty holiday but does it apply to limited companies, second homes or buy-to-lets? First-time buyers of properties worth £500,000 or less were exempt from paying
Does stamp duty apply to a limited company? view more
When thinking about applying for a mortgage there are a number of things you should consider. Mortgage providers look at your income and outgoings to see if you can afford the repayments if interest rates
How is a mortgage calculated? view more
On the 8th July 2020, as part of his plan to boost the economy and property market, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announced an immediate temporary holiday on stamp duty on the first £500,000 of all
As we continue to slowly emerge from lockdown, many businesses are still requiring support from central government to help cover the costs of their furloughed staff. If you have been furloughed by your employer via
Mortgage options for furloughed employees view more
When it comes to taking out a mortgage the two most common questions that come up are ‘How much can we borrow?’ and ‘What’s it going to cost?’. We explain how you can help answer
Mortgages – how much can I borrow? view more
